Gene may open door for new sickle cell therapies

Thursday, December 4, 2008 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers have discovered a gene switch that could lead to better treatments for sickle cell disease and thalassemia, two inherited blood disorders that affect millions of people, they said on Thursday.

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